On Tue, 2001-12-11 at 07:45, Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom wrote:
> I built X from CVS; and got it to install. however, DRI doesn't work. :(
> glxinfo says it's using indirect rendering, and games are dead slow.
> 
> this was a config that had DRI working before; so I know it's possible.
> I installed X to /usr/local/X11R6; and in my .xserverrc pointed to
> /etc/X11/X, which was symlinked to /usr/local/X11R6/bin/XFree86.
> I edited the XF86Config-4 file to use /usr/local/X11R6/lib/ for fonts and
> modules. the DRI modules are indeed in /usr/local/X11R6/lib/modules/dri.
> however, if i run an strace on glxgears and capture the output, it's going
> to /usr/X11R6/lib for its libraries, rather than /usr/local/X11R6/lib.
> 
> could this be the problem?

It likely is.

> if so, how do I tell it where the proper libraries are?

Set LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/X11R6/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH or add it to
/etc/ld.so.conf (probably before /usr/X11R6/lib) and run ldconfig.


> is there a way to tell what X modules are currently loaded (not kernel
> modules)? (other than capturing stderr).
> 
> attached is the output of 'startx 2>cvs-x.log'

The server writes a detailed log to /var/log/XFree86.*.log.

But this problem is unlikely to be related to X server modules.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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